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    Noir vs. Gentleman Eau de Parfum

    Noir by Agua de Sevilla bottle

    Noir

    Agua de Sevilla
    1998
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Noir rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Noir vs. Gentleman Eau de Parfum
    NoirGentleman Eau de Parfum
    Concentration—Eau de Parfum
    Launched19982018
    GenderMaleMale
    Perfumer—Olivier Cresp, Nathalie Lorson
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Noir

    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Woody
    Soft Spicy
    Balsamic
    Lavender

    Gentleman Eau de Parfum

    Warm Spicy
    Vanilla
    Amber
    Powdery
    Iris
    Fresh Spicy
    Sweet
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LavenderBlackcurrantElemiStar AniseNutmeg
    Black PepperLavenderBergamot
    Heart
    Bay LeafBourbon GeraniumCinnamonBlack PepperVanilla
    IrisClovesCinnamon
    Base
    LabdanumAllspicePatchouliMyrrhAmberSandalwoodVetiver
    Black Vanilla HuskTolu BalsamTonka BeanBenzoinPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Noir vs. Gentleman Eau de Parfum
    NoirGentleman Eau de Parfum
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Noir is a time capsule from an era when Spanish perfumery embraced bold, unapologetic masculinity. The anise and black pepper might divide opinion, but if you want an authentic nineties powerhouse.Noir
    This is a well-constructed modern masculine that balances spice and softness without tipping into cliché. The iris-vanilla pairing in the base is genuinely compelling.Gentleman Eau de Parfum